Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-01-21
IN GENERAL.

rug
Queen Margaret Of Italy does all her shop.
ping in person, with no more fuss than
any Of her subjects, and goes early to avoid
the crowd
The oranges produced for market in the
California counties Of Los Angeles and san
Bernardno number over 20. OOO, 900 year.
About POO ar-loads 20 East.
The carrier-pigeon service in Paris is
carefully organized and 2j0O trained birds
belong to il that can take dispatches in and
out of the capital in the toughest weather.
An Arab named Ahmed Ben Ahmar has
lately been awarded the cross Of the Legion
of Honor for bravery as a lion killer. In
Algeria, in the last twenty-six years, he
has killed over 200 lions.
A famous dog trainer educates his dogs
by simply talking TO them. He uses neither
sugar nor whip, but tries to make the dog
understand what he is TO do. He then per
forms the trick himself and the dogs follow
and intimate him.
Pocket warmers are new device for
keeping the hands warm. A warmer is
composed of tin box an inch in diameter
and six inches long, holding a fuse Of slow
burning material which burns for more
than an hour without smoke or gas. The
warmer is put in pocket or carried in
muff.
Tho ;rvertor,, of Grevstone which has
;,,st boo, con,;,Ietad after three months
y,,,o,L L,, balf a Jozo,, ,Ie,l,s makes a hun
dla of 1g0 closel,, written manuscript papes.
Mr.. Tildens idea of dress are shown by the
discovery of 05 pairs of drawers. seven un-
dersbirts and only one pair of old suspen-
ders.
go
victor Iarue, a Hei,oeI oi Napo.e"n
I IL pouS quart "ieu az oe fI'
- rev ueSH ueo' ae .t.L -.
WIN Vne great eoiqu Si mug
anu ueie1 ~, anu vas = ~ -" N-t,.
pao'le VI ~ NJ ~ We" '.o.i bi,'rho,. az and
Wellington "a
Tho a,,ora,,o cotcb of lobstars an the
Na;no coast bos Leen ! 600 OOO yearly for
gn -. ,,, Ill. 200 nno nm jrrint tbot
,,or;o,i S,,,t o6o oO0 OoO have been nsed
f., th,, t,.,,,.;as =, a., a,,,,.n,,, cost If one
''s,,t n.iI no,i,tla1s tho,. ha,o mil -
900 noo a. ~ esLa,.,,,o,, rio ,,,orLat r,s,
I Ioye noid 60 oo0 ooo more 70 the lobster
- - IL Iost On ,,aars
1879 -, ,o,, ,.,,,,,,.,
progress at Boston and in Washington Mrs.
| cleveland onneared in n theatre not long
since without head-covering. and her ex-
annie was followed the other night bv six
or eigbt nrettv vounp girls who came in to-
| qether The audience expressed their APP
preciotion nv a round of applause and the
| Urls are said to have blushed their ac-
| acknowledgements very prettilv.
A Berlin paper reioices at the rapid
growth of German influence in Japan.
/ Herr Won Mohl, now German Consul at st.
| Petersburg, has been appointed household
minister and chief master Of ceremonies at
the court of Toxic. The empress of Japan
| has also taken fancy TO European cos
TUNES, and requistioned the services of
some Berlin dressmakers, while Berlin ar
| chitects are erecting a new house of palla-
inent for the japanese government.
Those ,vbo baar in mind the mnneuyers
of the masses of Frenchmen and Germans
! ronnd ahout Not sixteen wears ago will be
able also TO recall the name of Thionville,
NOT many miles from the fortress. At
Tbionville the other dav little lad at play
came across a rusty shell that had lain un-
sen since 1870 The hoy handled the shell
With curiosity When finally he cast it
hack IN the ground the missile exploded. and
the moor little fellow was slain instantly.
IL, IN ,,s.,..,.l
~, ANN, az i' y,a1,,I'' Con- coma n,ontbs
Ell Ii1ans.o.;,rr "a ,a,,sa F;noII,,
-. - IA H. IL nos found thar tba
am i III haS In s;ct With Hood poisoning
c. -, +;,oa a nasdla bav.ne, nenetratpd
| H. Ill ~ La,. sto,nacb and 1odped near
! -, -. IN ,o,,-,s ,,ill, Lod ca,sad tbair
II,,ans fro,,, ,,bicb tbay are now receiver
~
ms
The string OF pearls worn at the opera IN
New York by Mrs. Mllllam n. ahderpiis
attracted great attention. 1t consists oil
346 oriental pearls, set III goldeh chall;
Whch peloIlseu 10 the Eli es9 -IS iI ~
N %IHe" Y. ev 49,, ~. NJ Vanderbilt
oo,.oss +bo ton Of bar head thence down
a. -. 80 r. ooiff,,ro 20 ber nact which
- o,'r;,.alaJ lei a,,1,,l,b laft 10 hang dnvn
| -, L., -,
'H ~ iii. e c., Dia,.,
Is reiateu .ha' ci.ie e " 2"i ~ ri
CAL ooughu tlcAet ioi 2a.l LILY
SAT down on 1he pier uh'll .ne ooaL ;.a,
oe reau! 70 start e an, m tha ,,os
esteu III SEEING .ne Torn so tL ', ,,laani,
sehSe's nui S'nf IL - 81 III ~
Pulieu IN anu tne me- ne o.. H. Ia,
PIesseu PieaS "a a. A.. .,S TLa,, ba W.
sveoluei a. IN. ~ ~ -. -, Llard b,+
that his baggage was. and his language was
very shocking
,o,,,;o,,s sto,.,, co,,,as from Nast Virginia
For te,, ,ear.s Mrs. Martin of Richie conn
90 - -, bad.r;ddan sneecbIess cripnle
hN annlT "a
a,'t O. liaeas 81 fabrcs sent her bv friends
w. IN "a r. t do,, sSo rece;ynd a match from
-. C1o,:ala,d a,d be,. iov and aston
;zL.,,o,s. -, 90, ,,,,aat tLot SIC suddenly
:'.-.',''I - 20 ri I'll L,,oclyaJ a ,istol nm
S ~, IL a., Tha 1yoa,on ,,,as discbarged
IL a. Ill. a,,+a,.ad Le, naraI,,zad leo
N.enI - 80 &C. ,,,r,,aI copJition and NJ
~ sa,,a time GOT free her long silent
tonoue
III Is relateu Vi Jung ooIli y, c,,';ts..9
VINO droppeu ueao Une uVlei nay az ~. IS -
that ON one occasioI "heh ne ~'u' ~ Tsi't'iiS
over one oeNoii Vi 'ne - iiiiii''i S' ~
10 ProIouice 'ie seiV1 ,. oil " - 20 I.''Ie
proved gulIty Oh sIeanis - NeeP Ln,,s,
ana her SICK cnllureh out VI .Ig Us
ne imposed me OF 9So, Paiu !. ali,t 't
headed a suOscTlPIioh lpI 'he C"iPi' w" L.
ahother gov Ever! oouy PuU .u" u 'i'I
name ,oI soil1uhls' aiiu 'nS Hii -
enough 10 SET ne! up Ill She niSii'5' iooii'S
nhe' one Is uuins NSii 'O'"S "'
enough 10 give her ch"'reh so'' e""'"
tloh'
A recent visitor to Nice-President
Wheeler al ms nome III Malohe io' H m,n nn
busy WIN ne eoi D'.i'' -
cheeriui' c0ruiai anu vigorous III NonI q , %"
toh' MS heaith Is SeIiouSlS ""P''tseu' ~
hoI so us W az nm u W
10 ms mousse ina. nc - AePv ~
oy ms relatlNes OF Chat ne ~ cois'a,luiS uii
der the lhiluehce Oh OPIUM pun - eh'neiy iaiaJ
ana grouhulSss' MI neeiei 'i''' &c ~
MS parents prouheI > s,SVeis u''u a'','
now nves uiohe' riiii''ies i. u,,,' , .i .
near relatlVe III Vhe Moli'' a''i v''e1 L;'
IeaNSii'ei'S nav, " ~ ''''''
nut tley nave ho' oioAeh niih'
a Standard who Sll WAS a com